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Re: Kawa compiled using Gcj
brlewis@alum.mit.edu writes:
> Will eval of lambda expressions still result in run-time compilation?
Yes. It results in run-time compilation to Java bytecodes, but those
bytecodes are interpreted by the Java interpreter. Of course if we
plug a JIT into Gcj then we would get run-time compilation from Scheme
into Java bytecodes followed by run-time compilation of bytecodes into
native code.
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